Apr 26, 2017 at 11:17 am

Pete Davidson Credits Girlfriend Cazzie David For Helping Him Stay Sober: 'I'm Very Lucky'

Pete Davidson is opening up about feeling thankful for having his girlfriend Cazzie David by his side while becoming sober for the first time in eight years.

“I’m very lucky. She’s very, very supportive.” the 23-year-old Saturday Night Live star expressed (via ET) while attending The Natural Resources Defense Council’s STAND UP! for the Planet benefit on Tuesday (April 25) at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with Cazzie, who is Larry David‘s daughter, by his side.

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“She’s the most beautiful girl in the world, look how lucky I am. She’s so smart, look how smart she is,” Pete continued. “She is a very, very wonderful lady.”

“He really loves that I’m dating a comedian,” Cazzie revealed about her father Larry. “He loves it because he feels like the only people he can talk to are people who also make jokes. It worked out very well.”

Also in attendance at the benefit was Julia Louis Dreyfus, Amanda Peet, Jordana Brewster, Jerrod Carmichael, Martin Short, Molly Sims and her hubby Scott Stuber, Tony Hale, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Messina and wife Jennifer Todd, Marcia Cross and Christopher Meloni.